“The same sports sayings seem to be used over and over again. If you have your own favorite sport saying and would like to share it, or possibly a story you would like to add please continue to our contributor page.” IfsStoriesSeemsUsedSportsSharePleasePagesAddContributorsFavorite Sports Author:Mary Lynn Rajskub
“You have to have a full-length mirror in your house so you can see what is missing and what you have to add to your look.” LooksHouseMissingMirrorsAddLength Author:Carolina Herrera
“I may add that we have more than once stated our willingness to conclude nonaggression pacts with the states neighboring our own!” MayStatesAddWillingnessPact Author:Adolf Hitler
“Sometimes, you know, once you pay your taxes and once you pay your expenses, once you've lived this life, things add up quickly. And it's easy to become a statistic. And that's something I've always tried to avoid, and I've always said, hey - not that it won't be me, that, hey, it could be me.” KnowsSaidSometimesEasyPayTaxesAddHeyThis LifeExpenses Author:Venus Williams
“In America, there's this type of expectation of just-add-water celebrity, this type of, "Of course you found me; we're all going to be famous for 15 minutes," sort of Paris-Hilton-ization of society.” AmericaCoursesFoundWaterMinutesTypeExpectationsAddParis Author:Kehinde Wiley
“I like to add personal touches to my decorating style, including photographs and nostalgic items that remind me of family and home.” HomeStyleAddIncludingPhotographItemsNostalgicDecoratingPersonal Touch Author:Karlie Kloss
“I tend to gravitate towards neutrals in my home but also love finding interesting fabrics or pieces that add a pop of color.” HomeInterestingPiecesColorFindingsAddPopsFabricPops Of Color Author:Karlie Kloss
“If we have access to nuclear energy, that adds to our maneuverability in ensuring energy security as India marches on, on the path to accelerated development.” IfsEnergyPathSecurityDevelopmentIndiaAddAccessNuclearMarchNuclear EnergyEnergy Security Author:Manmohan Singh
“Bach was so mathematical and I liked this idea that you could have one instrument going, 'One, two, three, four', and then you have another instrument going, [double time] 'One, two, three four', and another instrument going, [doubled again] 'One, two, three, four, one, two, three, four', so you could add twos and fours and eighths, and that happens a lot in Bach.” TwoIdeasHappensThreeFourInstrumentsAddMathematicalFours Author:Paul McCartney
“I think it's important to look at what we need to do to get the economy going again. That's why I said new jobs with rising incomes, investments, not in more tax cuts that would add $5 trillion to the debt.” ThinkingNeedsLooksSaidImportantJobsEconomyCuttingTaxesAddInvestmentDebtIncomeRisingTax CutsNew Job Author:Hillary Clinton
“I have proposed I would not add a penny to the debt and [Donald Trump] plans would add $5 trillion to the debt.” PlansTrumpAddDebtPennies Author:Hillary Clinton
“Let's also add, no one should disagree about respecting the rights of young men who live in those neighborhoods.” MenShouldYoungRightsAddYoung ManNeighborhoodDisagree Author:Hillary Clinton
“Right now we have a $600-billion or so Defense Department budget, but when you add in, for example, a trillion-dollar nuclear weapons program over the next decade or two, it adds significantly to it. So it's somewhere around $600 billion. We call for approximately cutting that in half and instead putting those dollars into true security here at home.” TwoHomeNextHalfCuttingSecurityExampleRight NowWeaponsProgramDollarsAddDefenseDecadesNuclearBillionsBudgetsDepartmentNuclear Weapons Author:Jill Stein
“A lot of stuff in Wikipedia is not true, and that goes for a lot of people. I sometimes think, "How can that happen?" But Wikipedia is maintained by people, and everybody can add stuff to it.” PeopleThinkingSometimesHappensStuffAddWikipedia Author:Roland Emmerich
“For the first time [with the Bible] - I know this sounds so corny - but I knew love. I had such an empty love tank. I had all the questions to life that didn't make sense. Two and two didn't add up to four. From my father's death - if you loved me, why did you leave me? Why did you kill yourself? And so when this happened, it took my life in a completely different direction.” IfsKnowsFirstsTwoDifferentFatherSoundFourHappenedFirst TimeEmptyAddMake SenseLeaving MeCornyTanksDifferent DirectionsKilling Yourself Author:Paula White
“Certain writers have it very precise and there's not much room to add something.” CertainRoomsAddPrecise Author:Robert De Niro
“Donald Trump is going to lower taxes, Hillary Clinton's going to raise taxes. He's going to add to our military, she's going to decrease our military. He's going to support the police at a time in which we've had the biggest increase in crime in the last 41 years. He's going to take on radical Islamic terrorism.” YearsLastsSupportMilitaryCrimeTrumpTaxesIncreasePoliceRaisesAddClintonTerrorismRadicalIslamicDecreaseIslamic Terrorism Author:Rudy Giuliani
“It feels that way when I'm doing a play, absolutely. On film and television, it's more complicated than that I think, and when you start to add the business into the mix, and the industry into the mix, it doesn't maintain it's purity. That's something that's inevitable and unavoidable, but that's why I try to do plays as much as I possibly can.” ThinkingWayFeelsTryingPlayFilmTelevisionIndustryAddComplicatedInevitablePurityFilm And Television Author:Zachary Quinto
“I kind of started with this foundation, and tried to do all the research I could do for Alice [Cullen], and then every time a [new] director would come in, they have their own artistic take on things and add in new elements. And a lot of times they would ask, "What did you love that you portrayed, and what do you wish that you could show?" So I felt, with each installment, I got the opportunity to add on something. I think she was very - you know, really sweet, [laughs] a little odd in the first installment.” ThinkingKnowsFirstsKindLittlesShowsAsksOpportunityWishFeltLaughingSweetDirectorsElementsResearchFoundationAddArtisticOddReally SweetAlice Cullen Author:Ashley Greene
“My goal has always been to add value, not to be redundant, not to get in the way, but to do things that lift and move things forward in a very strategic and objective way so that there are real outcomes.” WayRealMovingValuesGoalAddObjectivesLiftsOutcomesStrategicRedundant Author:Michelle Obama
“I have not chosen to create a linear story, but a series of different narratives: in the end there are five plays that almost, but don't quite, add up to one play... I start with the story of Candide, being performed as a play within a play, to bring the audience up to speed with the story.” DifferentEndsPlayStoriesAudienceFiveAddSeriesSpeedChosenNarrativeLinearCandide Author:Mark Ravenhill
“It's a fun thing to do, to put yourself in the service of something if you think you can add an interpretation. It's no different than any other storytelling.” IfsThinkingDifferentFunAddStorytellingThings To DoInterpretationFun Things Author:Joss Whedon
“Drummers get bored. You tell them to play something simple, and it gets more complicated as they do it. If they're not a composer, if they don't have any kind of investment in the music, they'll just add a bit there and another bit there, and you think no! Don't do that. So you end up using a drum machine.” IfsThinkingKindEndsPlayBitsSimpleMachinesAddInvestmentComplicatedBoredComposerDrummer Author:Phil Collins
“I naturally think in terms of comedy whenever I see anything because tragedy is so close to comedy, so I like to add the tragedy to the comedy or a little bit of comedy to the tragedy in order to make them both feel more real to me.” ThinkingFeelsLittlesRealOrderBitsTermComedyLittle BitTragedyAdd Author:Amy Hill
“Traditional folk music is about survival of the fittest song just like evolution is about survival of the fittest organism and generally the more times a song has been passed down the generations the more brilliant and concise it becomes as every link in that chain can add something good or remove something unnecessary.” Has BeensSongGenerationsEvolutionSurvivalMusic IsAddFolksBrilliantTraditionalChainsRemoveMore TimeLinksUnnecessaryOrganismsFolk MusicSurvival Of The FittestConcise Author:John Spiers
“After campaign financial reports show more money spent than raised in the month of September. Report adds to growing speculation that Donald Trump is not in some very deep psychological sense, actually running to be President of the United States, so much as he`s running to build up a fan base for Donald Trump.” StatesShowsRunningPresidentUnitedUnited StatesGrowingFansMonthsTrumpAddRaisedFinancialCampaignsPsychologicalReportsMore MoneySeptemberSpeculationVery Deep Author:Chris Hayes
“[Jill Stein] want a global treaty to halt climate change that adds teeth and ends destructive energy extraction.” WantEndsEnergyAddClimateClimate ChangeTeethDestructiveTreatiesHaltExtractionJill Stein Author:Ralph Nader
“Once you've got a concept and a sense of themes and what it's about, then you can start to add your plot and sort of Tetris in all of the elements that you want to see, but also attach them to something that has cohesion, like a mold.” WantElementsConceptsAddThemePlotMoldCohesionTetris Author:Shane Black
“I am quite bereft that I've lost the emoticons from my latest new old berry. Is there anyway [sic] I can add them.” I CanLostAddBerriesBereft Author:Hillary Clinton
“I think Jeff [Van Gundy] is really, really good and fun to listen to. And I would be disappointed if - I know he offered to not be a part of the broadcast - he wasn't on the air. We'd all miss something. I think the [brother situation] adds the human element.” IfsThinkingKnowsHumansWould BeFunSituationAirMissingBrotherElementsAddDisappointedVans Author:Joe Buck
“The ingredients of a hamburger seldom vary. It's a percentage of fat to lean meat, add salt and prepare and that's it. It shouldn't need a recipe.” NeedsAddFatsMeatIngredientsSaltRecipesPercentagesVaryHamburgers Author:Anthony Bourdain
“I think to dwell continually on the dark side creates gloom and despair and anger and hatred, and that just adds to the darkness. So rather than that, we need to think of the beauty in the world, and also send out love and compassion to all beings in this world. Not just the people we like, but people who we find difficult. Because they are very deeply in need of compassion.” PeopleThinkingWorldNeedsDifficultSidesDarkCompassionDarknessThis WorldDespairHatredAddGloomDark SideVery DeepLove And Compassion Author:Tenzin Palmo
“You truly need to witness me goo-gooing and coo-cooing and making up goofy little songs to glean a full appreciation of how nauseating I can be. This is another instance where things seemingly don't add up - how can this vile, hateful, violent, misogynist, racist, loathsome, repugnant, worthless, reprehensible subhuman be so insanely tender and kind to little doggies and kitty-cats?” NeedsKindLittlesI CanSongCatAddAppreciationViolentInstanceWitnessRacistWorthlessHatefulMaking UpGoofyKittiesKitty Cat Author:Jim Goad
“Some people eat the tuna, some people roll it up into a ball. Also, the sort of disgusting texture and smell, I think, adds something to the experience.” PeopleThinkingBallsAddSmellDisgustingTextureTuna Author:Alex Timbers
“When I was thinking about what we could do in terms of what production values of Broadway might be able to add to the show, I had this thought that it would be really cool if we had a coup de théâtre. What would they want? And then I was like, an amazing, enormous tuna puppet that was like 30 by 40 feet would be pretty incredible. So I called up Basil Twist, and he got really excited immediately and started sketching out his idea, and I think it's a real highlight of the show.” IfsThinkingWantIdeasRealShowsMightWould BeAbleValuesTermFeetAddIncrediblesProductionsExcitedEnormousBeing RealBroadwayTwistsReally CoolPuppetsHighlightsSketchingCoupsTunaBasil Author:Alex Timbers
“I am a socialist. However, I have to add that what I understand by socialism is exactly the opposite of what many people, or most people, today mean by socialism.” PeopleMeanTodayOppositesAddSocialismSocialist Author:Erich Fromm
“I mean, that's the least we should do for these men and women [veterans and military spouses], is to make sure they come back to jobs that pay, to career opportunities, that these spouses are able to add a second income to their households, because these families do not have a lot of resources.” MenShouldMeanAbleJobsOpportunityPayCareersMilitaryMen And WomenResourcesAddIncomeHouseholdSpouseVeteranCareer OpportunitiesMilitary Spouse Author:Michelle Obama
“I think as actors we need to close read scripts and we need to fully understand the intricacies of dialogue as well as the symbolisms of what the actor wears and what they hold in their hand because that only adds more layers to the character.” ThinkingNeedsWellsCharacterHandsActorsAddScriptsDialogueLayersSymbolismIntricacy Author:Masiela Lusha
“There's always an added element of a poem when it's read aloud because then you can really hear the rhythm, and the cadence, and even the pronunciation sometimes adds another layer to the poem.” SometimesElementsAddRhythmLayersCadencePronunciation Author:Masiela Lusha
“I love making pizza with cauliflower dough. Again, can't taste the difference once you add enough ingredients.” EnoughDifferencesTasteAddIngredientsPizzaLove MakingDoughCauliflower Author:Masiela Lusha
“We don't have the right to tell less fortunate disadvantaged people that they can't come to the USA and get what we have. You see, that's all predicated on the fact that what we have is simply luck and it isn't fair that the rest of the world doesn't have it. The rest of the world could have it. Human civilization has been around however many number of years you want to add up.” PeopleWorldWantYearsHumansHas BeensFactsNumbersCivilizationFairsLuckAddFortunateUsaLess FortunateDisadvantagedHuman Civilization Author:Rush Limbaugh
“Donald Trump's negative enough, I don't need to add to that.” NeedsEnoughTrumpNegativeAdd Author:Hillary Clinton
“If I want to make - I don't know - strawberry jam, I'm going to have to add something to strawberries to make it gelatinous and thick, right? I'm going to have to add pectin or something like that.But if I want to make cranberry sauce, all I have to do is pop some cranberries in a little saucepan and when it cools off, it'll be thick and gelatinous. So what's up with cranberries?” IfsKnowsWantLittlesAddPopsThickJamSauceStrawberriesCranberries Author:Ari Shapiro
“What tends to happen is that people will go - they've got hot broth, you know, they've added some liquid to their drippings, they've brought that up to heat. And then they try to add in a big clump of just kind of a handful of flour, and of course, it turns into library paste.” PeopleKnowsTryingKindBigsHappensTurnsCoursesHotAddLibraryHeatHandfulLiquidDrippingFlour Author:Alton Brown
“Pushing gun control drives people [in my district] crazy, gay marriage, abortion, deficit spending.All of that stuff adds up to be a problem for Democrats.” PeopleProblemStuffCrazyGayGunAddDemocratSpendingAbortionPushingGun ControlDeficitGay MarriageDeficit Spending Author:Collin Peterson
“We use the web to help people organize in the flesh, and then we take the images of those events and put them back on the web to make them add up to more than the sum of their parts.” PeopleHelpingUseEventsAddFleshOrganize Author:Bill McKibben
“If Apple is enslaving Chinese to make its iPhones, you don't need to eat the i-Phone, you need to make sure that Apple is paying a living wage to someone, and then it adds a dollar to the cost of iphones, and everybody's cool.” IfsNeedsCostDollarsAddPhonesChineseApplesIphoneLiving Wage Author:Bill McKibben
“In a longer term relationship, I don't know that the intoxication would add very much - it might even take away. You don't perform as well, get tired faster and lose your edge. It can also dull your senses, so you might not appreciate what's going on.” KnowsWellsMightTermLosesAppreciateTiredAddEdgesSensesFasterDullIntoxication Author:Andrew W.K.
“My everyday look has definitely become more low maintenance, but accessories are everything. A structured bag, statement jewelry or a cute scarf can add polish to any outfit!” LooksLowsAddEverydayStatementsCuteBagsPolishJewelryMaintenanceAccessoriesScarves Author:Adriana Lima